The BA (Political Science) Program

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BA (Political Science) Program

  • The BA (Political Science) is the study of politics, government and public policy at the local, State, National and international Levels.
  • It is concerned with the struggle for power and the exercise of power in public institutions.
  • Political Science seeks to reveal the patterns of behaviour associated with politics, to explain the functioning of political and governmental institutions, to appraise alternative public policies, and to assess government's role in society.
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duration Duration

  • 3 Years

eligibility Eligibility

  • Pass in Class XII (or equivalent) in any discipline with 50% and above aggregate marks

Program Structure

The Bachelor of Arts - BA (Poltical Science) program is 3 year campus based program offered with a view to impart in-depth knowledge and broad understanding of the basics of management. BA(Poltical Science) program shall be administrated by imbibing real-time market assessment with solid academic exposure.

Program Structure

Year-I

Semester-I

Semester-II
  • Introduction to Political Theory
  • Indian Government and Politics
  • Democracy and Governance
  • English Communication Skills
  • Elective -I
  • Introduction to Comparative Government and Politics
  • Perspectives on International Relations
  • Indian Political Thought-I
  • Environmental Studies
  • Elective -II

Year-II

Semester-III

Semester-IV
  • Constitutional Government and Democracy in India
  • Themes of Comparative Politica Theoryl
  • Foreign Language
  • English Language Lab
  • Elective -III
  • Perspectives on Public Administration-I
  • Public Policy and Administration in India
  • Local Government System
  • Introduction to Computer
  • Elective -IV

Year-III

Semester-V

Semester-VI
  • Political Theory- Concept and Debates
  • Perspective on Public Administration-II
  • Western Political Philosophy
  • Understanding Globalization
  • Personality Development and Soft Skills
  • Global Politics
  • Perspectives on International Relations and World History
  • Indian Political Though-II
  • Public Administration in India
  • Dissertation
Electives: English, Introductory Psychology, History, Economics, Philosophy, Sociology
Syllabai & Reading List B.A. Poltical Science

Note: The Program structure is indicative and subject to change, if required.

Admission Modalities

The Admission Modalities are with reference to the campusbased BA(Poltical Science) Program offered by the ICFAI University, Jaipur. The medium of instruction is English.

Eligibility

Pass in Class XII (or equivalent), any discipline with 50% and above aggregate marks.

Final year students applying for the programs are required to complete their examinations including practical examinations / viva, assignments before August 16, 2023. Such applicants will have to produce a certificate at the time of admission. The admission of applicants will, however, remain provisional until they produce mark-sheets establishing their eligibility. The last date for submitting the proof of eligibility is September 15, 2023, failing which the provisional admission will automatically stand cancelled.

Admission Criteria

The selection of applicants into the programs is made through application and interview. While evaluating students for admission, due weightage is given to academic distinction, awards in sports/cultural events, debates, quizzes and other extra / co-curricular activities.

Interview

The applicants will have to go through a personal interview at the ICFAI University, Jaipur campus. This is to determine the students’ attitude and motivation to pursue the program.

Original certificates and Domicile certificate should be produced for verification at the time of interview. The original certificates will be returned after verification. The admission decision will be communicated after the interview process. All the selected students will be required to pay the admission fee towards confirmation of seat.

Special Reservation

There shall be a special provision for admission of students belonging to the State of Rajasthan in any course of the ICFAI University, Jaipur which shall not be less than 25 (twenty-five) per cent of seats in each course/discipline subject to the students meeting the minimum eligibility requirements referred as above. Seats remaining unfilled under special reservation may be filled up by allotting the same to students belonging to Open Category.

How to Apply

Students interested can apply by any one of the following methods:

  • Online Application
    Applicants can apply online by filling up the Application Form available at www.iujaipur.edu.in and make payment of Rs. 500 towards the cost using Credit / Debit Card (Visa / Master Card / Internet Banking) through secure internet payment gateway. Applicants applying online should upload their passport size color photograph while filling the Online Application. The Prospectus will be sent to such applicants.
  • Download of Application Form
    Applicants can fill their details online and download the Application Form from www.iujaipur.edu.in and send it to the Admissions Office along with the Demand Draft of Rs. 500 towards the cost of the application in favor of The ICFAI University, Jaipur - Fee Collection A/c payable at Jaipur.
  • Fill the Application Form
    Applicants can fill in the application form and send it to the Admissions Office.

Guidelines on how to Complete the Application Form

Students are advised to read the guidelines carefully before completing the Application Form for Admission.

Application Form

  1. Please make sure that you meet the eligibility criteria before filling up the Application Form
  2. Fill the Application Form in CAPITAL LETTERS
  3. Provide all available information under appropriate sections
  4. Make sure to sign the Application Form.
  5. Retain a photocopy of the completed Application Form.

Attested Copies of Certificates

Students have to enclose attested copies of the following certificates (Attestation should be done by any Gazetted Officer/Principal of the College).

  • Date of Birth Certificate / Class X Certificate.
  • Marks sheets of Class XII / Degree certificate (as may be applicable).
  • Domicile Certificate.
  • Aadhar Card
  • Any other certificates pertaining to academic and other activities.

Submission of Application Form

The completed Application Form for Admission may be sent to:

Admissions Office :
The ICFAI University, Jaipur,
Jamdoli, Agra Road,
Jaipur - 302031, Rajasthan.
Mobile : 09829214535, 08426043404; 9414519618
E-mail : admissions@iujaipur.edu.in
Website : www.iujaipur.edu.in.

Fee Schedule

Students have to pay the Program Fee at the beginning of each semester, as per the due dates which will be indicated in the Student Handbook.The first semester fee is to be paid on or before August 16, 2023.

BA(Poltical Science) Program
Admission Fee (One Time) Caution Deposit* Semester Fee (in INR) Total Program Fee (Excluding Admission Fee & Caution Deposit)
Domicile Non-Domicile Domicile Non-Domicile
10,000 5,000 12,500 15,000 75,000 90,000

* Caution deposit will be refunded after the completion of the program without any interest and after adjusting for dues, if any.

Merit Scholarships

The ICFAI University Jaipur offer merit scholarships to students pursuing UG/PG Programs. The scholarships are based on performance in Class XII / Graduation (or equivalent) and Semester-wise performance during the Programs.

A. Merit Scholarships based on Past Academic Record:

Percentage of marks achieved in qualifying examination will decide the amount of scholarship. Scholarship will continue semester after semester only on maintaining the minimum 6.0 GPA. The details are as presented in the following table.

Programs Percentage achieved in qualifying examination
≥ 90% ≥ 80% to < 90% ≥ 70% to < 80%
Amount of Scholarship * (In Rs.)
BA(Poltical Science) (3 Years) 15,000 10,000 6,000

*Above scholarship amount would be adjusted equally in 6 installments for 3 year BA(Poltical Science) programs,

B. Merit Scholarships based on Semester-wise Performance:

Up to 10% of the students of the batch will be awarded merit scholarships based on their Semester-wise performance (Details presented in the table given below). These scholarships are offered in addition to the scholarships based on the past academic record.

Academic Performance (CGPA) Category I Category II Category II
≥ 9.00 ≥ 8.50 -< 9.00 ≥ 8.00 -< 8.50
Programs Amount of Scholarship per semester* (In Rs.)
BA(Poltical Science) (3 Years) 4,000 3,000 2,000

Note: 15% of 1st sem fee /20% of 1st Year Fee *Before Last Date

Remittance:

All payments should be made by way of Demand Draft in favor of "The ICFAI University, Jaipur - Fee Collection A/c" payable at Jaipur.

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